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Originally Posted by EddyTheDog
I always thought it was just one of my 'quirks' - I have a real problem recognizing people...
It gets me in trouble all the time when I ignore people I know really well - Even my own mother.....
I was talking to someone the other day and they said it was an actual thing - Here it is http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prosopagnosia - I'm brilliant with voices on the phone though... |
I have this. I read about it in Wired magazine and looked into it. I have a mild form which is mostly embarrassing but I have met people and can't find them in a crowd 20 minutes later. I never know which server is ours. That type of thing. I recognize my kids and real good friends but I have learned to look at body language etc as a clue.